#898aed color: Perrywinkle
#898aed is rgb(137, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.579% 0.14434 281.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #898aed
#898aed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #898aed mixed with white
Darker: #898aed mixed with black
Calmer: #898aed with less saturation
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Questions about #898aed
What color is #898aed?
#898aed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(239.4, 73.53%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.579% 0.14434 281.38).
What colors go well with #898aed?
The complementary color of #898aed is #aa9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b9bec and #b47bd7. The triadic partners are #df754b and #1ab27a.
Is white or black text more readable on #898aed?
Black text reads better on #898aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898aed a warm or cool color?
#898aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.144.